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Checklist for Family Rhizoecidae Williams, 1969
and region Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
635
8967
31661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
631
8956
31644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8844
31420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
134
1455
4412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
100
1142
3370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
29
399
1209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccoidea
Handlirsch, 1903
Coccids, Mealy Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Scales
17
208
716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRhizoecidae
Williams, 1969
1
15
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polynesia
1 Genera with 15 Species
Rhizoecus Künckel, 198515SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
15 Species
Rhizoecus americanus Hambleton, 1946Mealybug
Rhizoecus amorphophalli Betrem, 1940Mealybug
Rhizoecus cacticans (Hambleton, 1946)⇒ Rhizoecus pseudocacticans Hambleton, 1979
Rhizoecus caladii Green, 1933Blind mealybug
Rhizoecus californicus Ferris, 1953California ground mealybug
Rhizoecus deboerae Hambleton, 1974
Rhizoecus dianthi (Green, 1926)⇒ Rhizoecus caladii Green, 1933
Rhizoecus falcifer (Bodenheimer, 1935)⇒ Lacombia dactyloni Bodenheimer, 1943
Rhizoecus graminis Hambleton, 1946Graminis ground mealybug
Rhizoecus hawaiiensis Hambleton, 1946Mealybug
Rhizoecus hibisci Kawai & Takagi, 1971Root mealybug
Rhizoecus oliveri Cox, 1978
Rhizoecus puhiensis Hambleton, 1974
Rhizoecus rumicis Maskell, 1892Grassroot Mealybug
Rhizoecus saintpauliae Williams, 1985Mealybug


Links, sources and further information
Rhizoecidae at artfakta.se
Rhizoecidae at dyntaxa.se
Rhizoecidae at gbif.org
Rhizoecidae at itis.gov